GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful